{"id":1524,"date":"2019-03-28T10:28:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T10:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/?p=1524"},"modified":"2019-04-12T23:48:11","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T23:48:11","slug":"costa-rica-partners-eden-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/costa-rica-partners-eden-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica partners with the Eden Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the official supporter of the Eden Orchid Display, the Costa Rica Tourism Board has partnered with the Eden Project to promote sustainable tourism.\u00a0The Orchid Display partnership is a celebration Costa Rica\u2019s beautiful landscapes, extensive wildlife and incredible flora and fauna, and will help to share the inspirational stories behind Eden and Costa Rica\u2019s shared ambitions and goals for sustainable tourism and conservation.<\/p>\n<p>Costa Rica boasts an incredible 1,400 species of orchid, 20% of which are endemic to the country. Of these, the most prolific are the\u00a0<em>Epidendrum<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Maxillaria<\/em>. Costa Rica\u2019s national flower is an exquisite orchid \u2013 the guaria morada (<em>Guarianthe skinneri)<\/em>, known for its purple hues and diamond-like shimmer, which has long been an important feature in Costa Rican homes. The guaria morada is sometimes associated with the beauty of the Costa Rican people, and the purple bloom represents the abundance, fragility and elegance of nature.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the Orchid display Eden will be hosting a Costa Rica themed family weekend on 18th and 19th May. For more information see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edenproject.com\/visit\/whats-on\/costa-rica-festival-family-weekend\">here\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1525 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/eden.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/eden.png 937w, https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/eden-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/eden-768x580.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the official supporter of the Eden Orchid Display, the Costa Rica Tourism Board has partnered with the Eden Project to promote sustainable tourism.\u00a0The Orchid Display partnership is a celebration Costa Rica\u2019s beautiful landscapes, extensive wildlife and incredible flora and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/costa-rica-partners-eden-project\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1524"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1527,"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524\/revisions\/1527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puravidauniversity.eu\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}